Small Business Consulting for the Self-Employed
How do you select a small business coach or consultant? There are many small business coaches to choose from, so it helps to have clarity about what you're looking for in a coach, consultant, or mentor. Here are 16 tips to help you select a small business coach or consultant: Choosing the right consultant or coach for you will lead to a …
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I talk to many small business owners who are feeling afraid right now. They're afraid of: No matter how confident you are, everyone experiences fear You might be feeling the sensations of fear and have a conscious awareness of it. But often it's subconscious and your actions might show you that subconsciously fear is the culprit. …
Do you copyright your materials after you create them in your business? I'm not an intellectual property attorney. But I've had my small business work stolen enough times that I know how to protect myself! It's really important that you do copyright your work officially through your government channels. Yes, most governments say that the …
Time-management pundits always say we waste time reading emails first thing in the morning. I think they're full of manure. First, a Marketo study found that 58% of people read email first thing in the morning, many reading it before eating breakfast. Is it just email addiction -- or is there a good reason for it? As a small business owner, I …
Are you getting everything done on your To Do list? No? Join the crowd. Self-employed entrepreneurs complain that email, phone calls, social media, and their beeping-buzzing smart phones are constantly causing interruptions, increasing stress and reducing productivity. These interruptions are costing you productivity -- and ultimately …
As you are building your brand, you don't think about how to manage success in your small business. You struggle, sometimes for years, to get your small business off the ground. You plan, market, sell, schmooze. You spend long hours with little rest. Then suddenly it comes: Success! Do you have a plan for managing your …
